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A dança é uma arte da cena. Seu aqui e agora, na fugacidade do tempo, vai deixando rastros indeléveis de presença, pura presença que se esvai, mas persiste, na continuidade das transmutações do corpo em movimento. Essa, entre outras, é uma das razões do fascínio e mesmo arrebatamento que a dança produz. Mas, sendo cena e para ser cena, a dança consiste também de uma multiplicidade de facetas que nem sempre são colocadas à mostra. Este livro, composto de uma coletânea de ensaios de autores que, de uma forma ou de outra, vivem ou são atraídos pela dança, tem por intenção abrir para a reflexão algumas entre as plurifacetas constitutivas da dança. Assim, o leitor irá enco...
Architecture of Brazil: 1900-1990 examines the processes that underpin modern Brazilian architecture under various influences and characterizes different understandings of modernity, evident in the chapter topics of this book. Accordingly, the author does not give overall preference to particular architects nor works, with the exception of a few specific works and architects, including Warchavchik, Niemeyer, Lucio Costa, and Vilanova Artigas.
Vols. for 1963- include as pt. 2 of the Jan. issue: Medical subject headings.
The trade aspects of risk and the risk aspects of trade deserve more systematic and genuine interdisciplinary attention if we are to really understand the global, international and supranational dimensions of risk regulation. This book brings together legal and social science research on risk regulation from across the world to explore risk regulation in a trade context. The interdisciplinary collaboration provided in this book is needed to address the trade versus risk balancing act both in empirical and theoretical terms. Although it is obvious that legal, social, cultural and political matters interfere with risk regulation, analyses in which these interferences are adequately considered ...
This book focuses on the health impacts of air pollution in China, especially the epidemiology-based exposure-response functions for the mortality, morbidity, and hospital admissions for respiratory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, lung cancer, and mental health related to pollution. It also provides the latest estimates of the magnitude of the adverse effects of air pollution on the health of the Chinese population. By providing a better understanding of the impact of air pollution on health, it improves the scientific basis of risk assessment, and also helps governments develop policies and other health protection initiatives to reduce the impacts of air pollution. The book offers environmental scientists, engineers, researchers and students a comprehensive and organized body of information in the area of air pollution.